MTSI Manufacturing PMI Composite Indexes: November 2025 (1st Estimate)

Fri, Nov 21, 2025 · 12:00 PM ET Next release · Sep 23, 12:30 PM ET

Index October 2025 November 2025
General PMI -0.47 -0.18
Shipments 0.14 0.00
New Orders -0.12 -0.42
Production 0.05 0.16
Employment -0.42 -0.20
Prices Paid 0.58 0.56
Prices Received 0.63 0.29

The MTSI Manufacturing PMI General PMI Composite Index improved from -0.47 in October to -0.18 in November, the highest since February 2025, with 4 out of 9 PMIs reported.

  • Activity indicators have largely returned to normal, with the Shipments index at 0.0 and the Production index at 0.16.
  • The New Orders index remains volatile and settled a bit lower at -0.42.
  • The Employment index remains negative but increased to a 6-month high of -0.20.
  • The price indexes continued to fall from their 2025 highs, with Prices Paid down to 0.56 (lowest since February 2025) and Prices Received down to 0.29 (lowest since January 2025).